1979 Daihatsu Charade vs. 2003 Lamborghini Murcielago

To start off, 2003 Lamborghini Murcielago is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Daihatsu Charade. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Daihatsu Charade would be higher. At 6,192 cc (12 cylinders), 2003 Lamborghini Murcielago is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Lamborghini Murcielago (563 HP) has 527 more horse power than 1979 Daihatsu Charade. (36 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Lamborghini Murcielago should accelerate faster than 1979 Daihatsu Charade. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Lamborghini Murcielago weights approximately 939 kg more than 1979 Daihatsu Charade. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2003 Lamborghini Murcielago is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1979 Daihatsu Charade. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Lamborghini Murcielago will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control.

Compare all specifications:

1979 Daihatsu Charade 2003 Lamborghini Murcielago
Make Daihatsu Lamborghini
Model Charade Murcielago
Year Released 1979 2003
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 991 cc 6192 cc
Engine Cylinders 3 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 36 HP 563 HP
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 711 kg 1650 kg
Vehicle Length 3560 mm 4590 mm
Vehicle Width 1560 mm 2050 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1070 mm
Wheelbase Size 2330 mm 2670 mm


 

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